Introduction Offered here is a Tissot 1853 automatic skeleton wristwatch with a blue chapter ring and stainless steel bracelet. Tissot is one of Switzerland's most established makers, known for delivering true Swiss mechanical watchmaking with strong value and long-term parts support. Historical & Collector Value Tissot has a long brand history within Swiss watchmaking, and the "1853" signature highlights the founding year that collectors associate with the brand's heritage. Skeleton models are especially appealing to enthusiasts because they showcase the mechanical architecture on the wrist, making the movement part of the design. This piece combines a classic Roman numeral layout with a modern openworked display, a style that is collected for its visual impact and the enjoyment of watching the mechanism operate. The combination of a blue textured ring and full skeleton center is less commonly seen than standard dials, adding desirability for collectors seeking variety within Tissot's classic lines. Specifications - Brand: Tissot - Model: Tissot 1853 Skeleton - Reference Number: T039836 A - Movement: Automatic - Case Material: Stainless steel - Band Material: Steel - Dial Color: Blue - Crystal: - Water Resistance: Condition Overall condition is good with visible signs of wear consistent with normal use. The case and bezel show light scratches and scuffs, particularly noticeable along the polished edges in the side-angle photos. The bracelet shows surface scratches and rubbing marks on the links and clasp from wear. The crystal appears generally clean in the photos, with reflections from lighting; no clear chips are visible. The display caseback is present and the rotor is signed "TISSOT 1853". Service History This watch has been fully inspected and confirmed to be in working order. Full overhaul (OH) has been completed, ensuring reliable performance and peace of mind for the new owner. Shipping & Customs This item will be shipped from Japan via insured international shipping. Please note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping costs. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. [!] IMPORTANT - Customs & Import Taxes If customs duties / VAT are not paid by the buyer, the parcel cannot be delivered and will be returned. In such cases, the sale will not be refunded. Please make sure to pay all customs charges promptly.